US and South Korea to Share Data on Crypto Cases, Including LUNA and UST Melt...

US and South Korea to Share Data on Crypto Cases, Including LUNA and UST Melt...

The U.S. and South Korean governments have reportedly agreed to share data on ongoing crypto cases, including the case surrounding Terraform Labs CEO Do Kwon and the collapse of cryptocurrency terra (LUNA) and stablecoin terrausd (UST). U.S. and South Korea to Share Data on Crypto Investigations South Korea’s Justice Minister Han Dong-hoon met with U.S. prosecution officials during a visit to New York this week, Yonhap News Agency reported Wednesday. The U.S. officials present at the meeting included Andrea Griswold, chief counsel to the United States Attorney,....


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